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Northern B.C. man dead after armed standoff with police

Northern B.C. man dead after armed standoff with police

On two separate occasions, there was an exchange of gunfire with officers.
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RCMP officer seeking $20,000 security deposit from plaintiff in lawsuit

RCMP officer seeking $20,000 security deposit from plaintiff in lawsuit

Legal action brought against Cst. Joshua Grafton by Cuyler Aubichon over arrest caught on camera remains before the court
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Psych test ordered for Kamloops man who raped teen cousin

Psych test ordered for Kamloops man who raped teen cousin

Depending on the findings of the assessment, the man could be found not criminally responsible by way of a mental disorder.
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Police watchdog called to investigate man's death in Dawson Creek, B.C.

Police watchdog called to investigate man's death in Dawson Creek, B.C.

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — Mounties in northeastern British Columbia say one man is dead after exchanging gunfire with police and barricading himself inside an apartment overnight.
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Victoria city councillor under fire after name appears on letter questioning rapes in Hamas attack

Victoria city councillor under fire after name appears on letter questioning rapes in Hamas attack

Susan Kim is one of two politicians in Canada whose names appear on the letter.
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B.C. municipalities should cease prayers during inaugural council meetings, secular group says

B.C. municipalities should cease prayers during inaugural council meetings, secular group says

The BC Humanist Association is calling out Vancouver, West Kelowna, Belcarra, Colwood, Delta, Parksville and Tumbler Ridge for including prayers in its 2022 inaugural council meetings.
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RCMP want guns taken away from Kamloops man who drunkenly shot young bear in his yard

RCMP want guns taken away from Kamloops man who drunkenly shot young bear in his yard

The animal was euthanized at the scene by conservation officers after being seriously injured by the drunken man.
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North Vancouver MLA Bowinn Ma welcomes newborn daughter

North Vancouver MLA Bowinn Ma welcomes newborn daughter

Ma says she’s up for the challenge of balancing motherhood and elected office
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Highway 97C shut after truck with chemicals catches fire near West Kelowna, B.C.

Highway 97C shut after truck with chemicals catches fire near West Kelowna, B.C.

WEST KELOWNA, B.C. — Police say a portion of the Coquihalla Connecter outside West Kelowna, B.C., is closed after a commercial truck carrying chemicals caught fire.
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COVID-19 down, influenza and RSV up in B.C., says CDC

COVID-19 down, influenza and RSV up in B.C., says CDC

New data suggest that COVID-19 activity in British Columbia is trending downward, while influenza and RSV are on the rise.
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